Amputation of foot during lower limb atherosclerosis (stage 4)

The Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery offers the entire spectrum of cardiothoracic surgery, including heart transplantation and the use of artificial heart systems. A special focus is on the development and the use of minimally invasive surgical techniques.

Amputation of foot during lower limb atherosclerosis (stage 4)

The Department of General, Visceral and Vascular Surgery focuses on surgery and research in the field of endocrinology, colon cancer and vascular medicine. Modern and interdisciplinary treatment technology, such as "keyhole surgery" and interventional surgery, are an integral part of the work.

Amputation of foot during lower limb atherosclerosis (stage 4)

The Clinic of Thoracic Surgery, Cardiac Surgery and Vascular Surgery offers surgical treatment of all congenital and acquired diseases of the heart and lungs in adulthood, including the heart transplantation.

Amputation of foot during lower limb atherosclerosis (stage 4)

The Department of Vascular Medicine at the Alfried Krupp Hospital in Essen was designed so patients with all kinds of vascular diseases can be examined and treated by a team of specialists from different fields.

Amputation of foot during lower limb atherosclerosis (stage 4)

The department of vascular and endovascular surgery treats patients with arterial and venous diseases. Apart from operational and interventional procedures in the carotid artery and the arteries, operations on the aorta, are carried out in case of closures and aneurysms in the chest and abdominal cavity.

Amputation of foot during lower limb atherosclerosis (stage 4)

The Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at the University Hospital Dusseldorf is a national and international centre for vascular medicine. The kidney transplantation has been a strong point of the Department since 1974.

Amputation of foot during lower limb atherosclerosis (stage 4)

As a separate medical subject, vascular surgery includes conservative, endovascular and surgical treatment of the blood vessels. The vascular surgery physicians play a significant role for both doctors and patients.

Amputation of foot during lower limb atherosclerosis (stage 4)

The Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at the Heidelberg University Hospital provides treatment to the patients with acute and chronic vascular diseases (of arteries and veins) at the highest academic level.

Amputation of foot during lower limb atherosclerosis (stage 4)

The St. Anna acute hospital and its team of cardiologists are reorganising its range of services about cardiovascular diseases, and its new cardiac centre now offers a modern interdisciplinary network with a full range of cardiology facilities - including emergency treatment and a 24-hour catheter l...

Amputation of foot during lower limb atherosclerosis (stage 4)

Diagnostis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases has improved considerably in recent years. Old methods were refined, and new methods are implemented successfully. Thus, the bottlenecks or blockages in the leg arteries can be expanded partially using a catheter without surgical intervention.